Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Social Psychology

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Taking Sidesvolumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed withLearning Outcomes,anIssue Summary,anIntroduction,and anExploring the Issuesection featuringCritical Thinking and Reflection, Is There Common Ground?,andAdditional Resources.Taking Sidesreaders also offer aTopic Guideand an annotated listing ofInternet Referencesfor further consideration of the issues. An online Instructor’s Resource Guide with testing material is available for each volume.Using Taking Sides in the Classroomis also an excellent instructor resource. Visit www.mhhe.com/takingsides for more details.

General Issues in Social Psychology

Is Deception of Human Participants Ethical?

Should Social Psychologists Try to Solve Social Problems?

Can Experimental Social Psychology and Social Constructionism Coexist?

Social Cognition

Are Our Social Perceptions Often Inaccurate?

Does Cognitive Dissonance Explain Why Behavior Can Change Attitudes?

Are Self-Esteem Improvement Programs Misguided?

Is the Millennial Generation More Narcissistic Than Other Generations?

Can People Accurately Detect Lies?

Should Research from Social Cognitive Neuroscience Be Used to Inform Public Policy?

o Positive Illusions Lead to Healthy Behavior?

Social Influence

Do Milgram's Obedience Experiments Help Explain the Nature of the Holocaust?

Is It Possible to Truly Replicate Milgram's Obedience Experiments?

Does the Stanford Prison Experiment Help Explain the Effects of Imprisonment?

Do Milgram's Obedience Experiments Help Explain the Nature of the Holocaust?

YES: John P. Sabini and Maury Silver, from "Destroying the Innocent with a Clear Conscience: A Sociopsychology of the Holocaust," in Joel Dimsdale, ed., Survivors, Victims, and Perpetrators: Essays on the Nazi Holocaust (Hemisphere Books, 1980)

NO: Florence R. Miale and Michael Selzer, from "Banality?" The Nuremberg Mind: The Psychology of the Nazi Leaders (Quadrangle/New York Times Book Company, 1975)

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